MA / PHD ADMISSION 2023
Professor and Head
Prof. Anindita Datta
Head of the Department
E-mail: adatta@geography.du.ac.in, anindita.dse@gmail.com
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MA (JNU), PhD (JNU)
Social Geography, Geographies of Gender, Qualitative Methods, Geographical Thought
Anindita Datta is Professor at the Department of Geography, Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi. Her research interests are in the area of Feminist Geography, Conceptual traditions in Geography and Social Geography of India. She is particularly interested in visibilising indigenous feminisms, spaces of resistance, everyday geographies and in issues of gendered and epistemic violence. Anindita is a member of the Steering Committee, IGU Commission for Gender and Geography, has served on the international editorial board for Gender Place and Culture, been invited as visiting faculty to the Dept. of Gender Studies, Lund University, Sweden, has held a NORAD and an Erasmus Mundus fellowship and delivered invited lectures and keynotes at the Royal Geographical Society and Institute of British Geographers, UK, NTNU Norway, University of Bordeaux, France, University of Iceland, Reykjavik, NIAS and University of Copenhagen, Denmark, University of Groningen, the Netherlands, Nara Women's University, Japan among others.